Focus on Geography Series, 2016 Census

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Spallumcheen, District municipality (CSD) - British Columbia

Data quality

Data quality note(s): Spallumcheen, District municipality (CSD) - British Columbia

  • Global non-response rate (GNR), long-form census questionnaire: 8.0%

Immigrant population

Figure 1.1 Percentage of the immigrant population, Spallumcheen, British Columbia, Canada, 2006 to 2016

Figure 1.1 description Figure 1.1 Percentage of the immigrant population, Spallumcheen, British Columbia, Canada, 2006 to 2016

Population by immigrant status and period of immigration, Spallumcheen and British Columbia, 2016

Immigrant status and period of immigration Spallumcheen British Columbia
number % of the total population % of the immigrant population number % of the total population % of the immigrant population
Total population in private households 5,105 100.0 ... 4,560,235 100.0 ...
Non-immigrants 4,670 91.5 ... 3,167,160 69.5 ...
Immigrants 425 8.3 100.0 1,292,675 28.3 100.0
Period of immigration: Before 2001 385 7.5 90.6 795,880 17.5 61.6
Period of immigration: 2001 to 2005 15 0.3 3.5 147,730 3.2 11.4
Period of immigration: 2006 to 2010 15 0.3 3.5 173,505 3.8 13.4
Period of immigration: 2011 to 2016 10 0.2 2.4 175,555 3.8 13.6
Non-permanent residents 10 0.2 ... 100,405 2.2 ...

Immigrant population by selected demographic, migration and ethnocultural characteristics, Spallumcheen, 2011 and 2016

  2011 2016
All immigrants Recent immigrants
(2006 to 2011)		 All immigrants Recent immigrants
(2011 to 2016)
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
Population in private households 405 .. 45 .. 425 .. 0 ..
Age groups 405 100.0 45 100.0 425 100.0 10 100.0
Less than 15 years 20 4.9 15 33.3 0 0.0 0 0.0
15 to 24 years 0 0.0 0 0.0 15 3.5 10 100.0
25 to 64 years 220 54.3 30 66.7 205 48.2 0 0.0
65 years and older 165 40.7 0 0.0 200 47.1 0 0.0
Median age 63.0 .. 39.0 .. 64.3 .. 0.0 ..
Admission categories for immigrants admitted since 1980 ... ... ... ... 140 100.0 10 100.0
Economic immigrants ... ... ... ... 55 39.3 0 0.0
Principal applicants ... ... ... ... 25 17.9 0 0.0
Secondary applicants ... ... ... ... 35 25.0 0 0.0
Immigrants sponsored by family ... ... ... ... 75 53.6 10 100.0
Refugees ... ... ... ... 0 0.0 0 0.0
Region of birth1 405 100.0 40 100.0 425 100.0 10 100.0
Americas 60 14.8 0 0.0 95 22.4 0 0.0
Europe 325 80.2 40 100.0 245 57.6 0 0.0
Africa 0 0.0 0 0.0 10 2.4 0 0.0
Asia 0 0.0 0 0.0 55 12.9 10 100.0
Oceania 0 0.0 0 0.0 15 3.5 0 0.0

Top places of birth of immigrants and recent immigrants,2 Spallumcheen, 2016

Place of birth 2016
Number Percent Rank
Immigrant population 425 100.0 ...
United Kingdom 135 31.8 1
United States 95 22.4 2
Germany 45 10.6 3
Netherlands 25 5.9 4
Korea, South 20 4.7 5
Recent immigrants (2011 to 2016) 10 100.0 ...

Immigrant population and recent immigrants by non-official language spoken most often at home,3 Spallumcheen, 2016

Languages 2016
Number Percent Rank
Immigrant population 425 100.0 ...
German 15 3.5 1

Generation status

Population by generation status and median age, Spallumcheen, 2011 and 2016

Generation status 2011 2016
Number Percent Median age Number Percent Median age
Total population in private households 5,035 100.0 47.0 5,100 100.0 49.5
First generation (born abroad) 415 8.2 63.0 450 8.8 63.1
Second generation (born in Canada with at least one parent born abroad) 1,060 21.1 53.4 920 18.0 57.4
Born in Canada with both parents born abroad 330 6.6 53.1 355 7.0 60.0
Born in Canada with one parent born in Canada and the other born abroad 735 14.6 53.5 560 11.0 55.1
Third generation or more (born in Canada with both parents born in Canada) 3,560 70.7 43.9 3,735 73.2 43.3

Visible minority population

Figure 1.2 Population (in percentage) belonging to a visible minority group, Spallumcheen, British Columbia and Canada 2006 to 2016

Figure 1.2 description Figure 1.2 Population (in percentage) belonging to a visible minority group, Spallumcheen, British Columbia and Canada 2006 to 2016

Population by visible minority group and median age, Spallumcheen, 2011 and 2016

  2011 2016
Number % of the total population % of the visible minority population Median age Number % of the total population % of the visible minority population Median age
Total population in private households 5,035 100.0 .. 47.0 5,100 100.0 .. 49.5
Visible minority population 35 0.7 100.0 53.3 105 2.1 100.0 29.2
South Asian 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Chinese 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 20 0.4 19.0 18.1
Black 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Filipino 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 25 0.5 23.8 33.3
Latin American 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Arab 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Southeast Asian 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 10 0.2 9.5 0.0
West Asian 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Korean 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 20 0.4 19.0 0.0
Japanese 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Visible minority, n.i.e. 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 20 0.4 19.0 10.2
Multiple visible minorities 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Not a visible minority 5,000 99.3 .. 47.0 4,995 97.9 .. 49.9

Ethnic and cultural origins of the population

The three most commonly reported ethnic origins,4 Spallumcheen, British Columbia and Canada 2016

Ethnic origin Spallumcheen British Columbia Canada
Number of responses % Rank Number of responses % Rank Number of responses % Rank
English 2,045 40.1 1 1,203,545 26.4 1 6,320,085 18.3 2
Canadian 1,365 26.8 2 866,525 19.0 2 11,135,970 32.3 1
Scottish 1,340 26.3 3 860,775 18.9 3 4,799,010 13.9 3

Figure 1.3 Percentage of the population by region of ethnic origin,5 Spallumcheen, British Columbia and Canada, 2016

Figure 1.3 description Figure 1.3 Percentage of the population by region of ethnic origin,5 Spallumcheen, British Columbia and Canada, 2016

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Source:

Statistics Canada. 2017. Focus on Geography Series, 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-404-X2016001. Ottawa, Ontario. Data products, 2016 Census.

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